Studied architecture at Canterbury College of Art and Design and later at the Architectural Association School of Architecture – London.
Spent 14 years practicing architecture in UK and Holland before returning to Iran in 1993.
Back in Iran, the first few years were spent working for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and in private practice.
Founding member of the Setavand consultancy group which
Was formed in 1998 comprising of two sister companies offering consultancy in the fields of architecture and advertising.
Has always enjoyed diversity in his work, changing from sculpture to conceptual arts, or from photography to documentary film making. according to the needs of the subject in hand.